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EU53 UDY

2003 Skoda Octavia · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1896cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 106,573 miles on the clock, averaging 20,031 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EU53 UDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2005
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
20,031

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,573 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,903
Average per year20,031
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EU53 UDY 66k76k86k97k107k '05'07'06

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,573 miles
Since last MOT+13,903 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,670 miles
Since last MOT+10,935 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,735 miles
Since last MOT+15,350 miles
PASS
Mileage66,385 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 UDY
MakeSkoda
ModelOctavia
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EU53 UDY

What car is EU53 UDY?

EU53 UDY is an grey Skoda Octavia, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU53 UDY?

The last recorded mileage for EU53 UDY was 106,573 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU53 UDY passed its MOT?

EU53 UDY has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2007.

Is EU53 UDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU53 UDY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EU53 UDY?

EU53 UDY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.